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Sarah Hendrickson wins 2 World Cups in Italy; sets hill record for women. Team USA leads standings

posted by anngaff Tue, Jan 17 at 10:57am

Val di Fiemme, Predazzo, Italy, via release - Sarah Hendrickson put up two huge jumps Sunday to win her fourth World Cup (WC) competition so far this season. She’s also leading the overall WC standings by more than 150 points over reigning Worl...more
Women ski jumpers to compete Saturday in first-ever World Cup

posted by anngaff Thu, Dec 1 at 12:32pm

                      Left to Right: Jessica Jerome, Alissa Johnson, Abby Hughes, Lindsey Van, Sarah Hendrickson via release - Members of the Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team will mak...more
Women's Ski Jumping USA leaders inducted into Ski Jumping Hall of Fame

posted by anngaff Mon, Oct 31 at 6:35pm

via release Three Women’s Ski Jumping USA leaders have been inducted into the American Ski Jumping Hall of Fame.  The Friends of American Ski Jumping named Deedee Corradini, Victor Method and Peter Jerome to the Hall of Fame class of 2011 a...more
15-year-old Emilee Anderson to represent U.S. Ski Jumping at Winter Youth Olympic Games

posted by anngaff Tue, Oct 25 at 4:01pm

(photo credit: wsjusa.com) Fifteen-year-old Emilee Anderson, of Eau Clair, WI, will represent the U.S. and the Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team at the Innsbruck 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games.  The Winter Youth Olympic Games is an internation...more
Women’s Ski Jumping USA nominates eight for historic season

posted by anngaff Tue, Oct 25 at 3:57pm

Women’s Ski Jumping USA has nominated eight of the top women athletes in the nation to represent the Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team in one of the most historic seasons ever for the sport.  Jessica Jerome, Lindsey Van, Sarah Hendrickson,...more
Women ski jumpers win prestigious Women’s Sports Foundation Award

posted by anngaff Wed, Oct 19 at 2:13pm

The Women’s Sports Foundation is honoring the Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team tonight with the 2011 Wilma Rudolph Courage Award as part of the 32nd Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards Gala in New York City. Team members and their supporting foundat...more
Top 20 (hilarious) reasons it took so long to add women's ski jumping to the Olympics

posted by Women in Sport International Mon, Apr 11 at 6:11pm

I came across this hilarious article, courtesy of SB Nation, and just had to share it with all of you:Holly Anderson, "Women's Ski Jumping at the Winter Olympics: It's a Trap": 20 Reasons. This article tracks down the top 20 reasons why it took so long ...more
Rachel Maddow Rings a Cowbell for Women's Ski Jumpers

posted by anngaff Thu, Apr 7 at 3:51pm

Rachel Maddow dedicated several minutes to last night's show to talk about the long overdue addition of women's ski jumping to the Olympics. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy ...more
Women Ski Jumpers Can Finally Celebrate but Olympic Gender Battle is Not Over

posted by Women in Sport International Thu, Apr 7 at 12:51pm

Yesterday, April 6, 2011 is a huge day for women's ski jumpers and women around the globe. Finally, the Winter Olympic Games will host all of its events for both men and women. The ski jumpers fought hard for their inclusion. After years of lobbying, cour...more
Long Time Coming: Women’s ski jumping finally added to the Olympic Program

posted by anngaff Wed, Apr 6 at 9:46am

LONDON, April 6, 2011 — For the first time in Olympic Winter Games history, women will participate in ski jumping, beginning in Sochi, Russia in 2014. The International Olympic Committee made the announcement today during the IOC Executive Board’s ...more
Women's Ski Jumping Could Be a Go!

posted by Women Skiing and Sports Wed, Apr 6 at 2:21am

For five years, women ski jumpers have waited to get their sport into the Olympics. After an unsuccessful legal battle to get into the 2010 Vancouver Games, women's ski jumping is finally set to take its place on the Olympic program this week when the Int...more
IOC set to approve women's ski jumping for Sochi

posted by anngaff Tue, Apr 5 at 12:03am

By STEPHEN WILSON The Associated Press LONDON — After a five-year wait and an unsuccessful legal battle to get into the 2010 Vancouver Games, women's ski jumping is set to take its place on the Olympic program this week. Women's jumping is among s...more

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